WHEREAS the Oshawa Harbour Commission was constituted as a corporation under the Harbour Commissions Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-1);

WHEREAS subsection 10(1) of the Canada Marine Act (“Act”) provides that if the Minister of Transport is satisfied that the criteria set out in subsection 8(1) of the Act are met, the Minister may issue, in respect of a harbour commission established under the Harbour Commissions Act, letters patent continuing the harbour commission as a port authority that set out the information required by subsection 8(2) of the Act;

AND WHEREAS the Minister of Transport is satisfied that, in respect of the Oshawa Harbour Commission, the criteria set out in subsection 8(1) of the Act have been met;

NOW KNOW YOU that under the authority of the Canada Marine Act, by these Letters Patent, the corporation known as the Oshawa Harbour Commission is continued as a port authority under the name of the Oshawa Port Authority as follows: